Health

WHO

WHO Urges India to Strengthen Drug Safety After Child Deaths

The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised serious concerns about weaknesses in India’s pharmaceutical regulations. ...

Mental Health Crisis

Kenya Climate Mental Health: Droughts Raise Suicide Risk

In 2025, a Kenya climate mental health study connects climate change to increased suicidal thoughts. ...

Senegal

Senegal RVF Outbreak: 17 Dead in Worst Crisis

On October 10, 2025, Senegal’s health officials reported 17 deaths from a severe Rift Valley ...

Historic Pig Liver

Historic Pig Liver Transplant in China Saves Patient

In May 2024, Chinese doctors performed the world’s first pig liver transplant at Anhui Medical ...

Congo

Congo Health Crisis: 200+ Facilities Face Medicine Shortages

In 2025, over 200 health facilities in eastern Congo face critical medicine shortages. The Congo ...

Elephants

New Vaccine Shields Young Elephants from Deadly Virus

A new vaccine protects young elephants from elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV), a deadly virus that ...

Child with Malaria

Cameroon’s Child Malaria Deaths Rise Amid U.S. Aid Cuts

Nine-month-old Mohamat from northern Cameroon burned with fever for three days. His family took him ...

NARD, Doctors

Nigerian Doctors Demand Workload Reform

On October 1, 2025, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) announced that resident doctors ...

Sudan's Aid

Sudan’s Aid Network Wins 2025 Right Livelihood Award

On October 1, 2025, Sudan’s Emergency Response Rooms (ERR) earned the prestigious Right Livelihood Award ...

Drug

Pharmacists Demand Drug System Overhaul

On September 30, 2025, pharmacists in Lagos demanded urgent reforms to Nigeria’s chaotic drug distribution ...

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